April-May, 1916.] 



THE ORCHll) WORLD. 



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Sander, W. Shacklelon, S. Swift, H. 'Jli(jr|) 

 and PI. Arthur (Secretary). 



A Silver-gilt Medal was awarded to R. 

 Ashworth, Esq., Newchurch ; Silver Medals 

 to T. Worsley, Esq., Haslingden ; Messrs. 

 Cypher and Sons, Cheltenham ; and Messrs. 

 Sander and Sons, St. Albans. 



G. F. Moore, Esq., Bourton-on-Watcr, 

 received a Special Vote of Thanks for a 

 collection of over 40 varieties of home-raised 

 Cypripediums, some of the blooms beiny of 

 exceptional size and qualit)-. 



O. O. Wrigley, Esq., received a Spc "ial 

 Vote of Thanks for a fine group of 70 plants 

 of Cypripediums in variety, as well as 24 

 Lycastes of the Skinneri section. 



Messrs. A. J. Keeling and Sons, Bradford, 

 and Messrs. J. and A McBean, Cooksbridg ^ 

 also exhibited excellent plants. 



First-class Certificates. 

 Odontoglossum Twyford Gem, Laelio- 

 Cattleya Monica, and Cattleya Brcnda 

 " Ashlands var." All from R. Ashworth, Esq. 



Awards of Merit. 



Odontoglossum crispum Beta and Cattle) a 

 Octave Doin. Both from R. Ashworth, Esq. 



Cypripedium Euryades " Carter Place var." 

 and Cyp. Commodore (Alcibiades x Memoria 

 Jerninghamiae). Both from T. Worsley, Esq. 



Odontioda Madeline " Haddon House var." 

 and Odontioda Sunset (0dm. harvengtense x 

 Oda. Vuylstekeas). Both from P. Smith, Esq. 



Cultural Certificate. 



Mr. E. Rogers (gr. to O. O. Wrigley, Esq.) 

 for Eulophiella Hamelinii (Peetersiana), with 

 a many-flowered spike. 



March 2nd, igi6. 

 Members present : Rev. J. Crombleholme (in 

 the chair), Messrs. R. Ashworth, J. C. Cowan, 

 J. Evans, P. Foster, A. R. Handley, A. J. 

 Keeling, D. McLeod, W. Shackleton, S. Swift, 

 G. Weatherby and H. Arthur (Secretary). 



Large Silver Medals were granted to R. 

 Ashworth, Esq., Newchurch; Wm. Thompson, 

 Esq., Stone; and T. Worsley, Esq., Hasling- 

 den. A Bronze Medal was awarded to Messrs. 

 A. J. Keeling and Sons, Bradford. 



First-class Certific-ates. 

 Odontoglossum plumptonense var. Majestic 

 (Lambeauianum x amabile), a large flower of 

 excellent form, crimson-purple, lip slightly 

 darker, with yellow crest. From R. Ashworth, 

 Esq. 



Odontoglossum Clytic albens (Edwardii x 

 Pescatorei), a large flower, differing from the 

 usual type in having the ground work of 

 French grey, the large lip spotted with purple. 

 From R. Ashworth, Esq. 



Cattleya Trianse var. Sunrise, a flower of 

 wonderful form. From P. Smith, Esq. 



Laelio-Cattleya Nellthorpe Beauclerk " liad- 

 don House var," a fine flower, well set, the 

 hp fringed. From P. Smith, Esq. 



Cypripedium Tom Worsley (Actasus lang- 

 leyense x Helen II.), of pleasing shape, the 

 dorsal sepal j^orcelain-white, lightly spotted, 

 the petals broad. From T. Worsley, Esq. 



Cypripedium Commodore, a large flower 

 with broad white dorsal, having a vertical 

 maroon line m tne centre. From T. Worsley, 

 Esq. 



Awards of Merit. 



Odontoglossum pnnccps " Walton Grange 

 var.," O. eximium Perfection, O. eximium 

 Moonbeam. All from Wm. Thompson, Esq. 



Odontoglossum eximium Purple Gem and 

 O. crispum Haddon Glory. Both from P. 

 Smith, Esq. 



Cypripedium Alcibiades nobilior and Cyp. 

 Carteri. Both from T. Worsley, Esq. 



Cattleya Schroderas var. Rossendale. From 

 R. Ashworth, Esq. 



Odontoglossum crispum var. Dingle. From 

 F. Floughton, Esq. 



Odontoglossum Arthur. From the Hon. 

 Robert James. 



Cultural Certificates. 



Mr. W. Gilden (gr. to R. Ashworth, Esq.) 

 for Odontoglossum aspersum, with a branched 

 spike of 1 5 flowers. 



Mr. J. Howes (gr. to Wm. Thomiison, Esq.) 

 for Dendrobium Wardianum, the plants in 

 small pots and carrying large trusses of bloom. 



Please note that the Cypripedium \Yn\. 

 Rees (Flitchinsiae x Milo) exhibited by Tom 



